Radiopaedia - Drawing Anatomy of long bones (femur) - English labels

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Anatomy of long bones. A long bone (here: the femur) consists of epiphyses, metaphyses and a diaphysis (shaft). The epiphysial plate has been closed in this bone and has become the epiphyseal line after puberty. English labels.

Case courtesy of Dr Matt Skalski, Radiopaedia.org. From the case rID: 29729  
Anatomical structures in item:
Os longum
Epiphysis
Metaphysis
Diaphysis
Substantia trabecularis
Endosteum
Substantia compacta
Periosteum
Apophysis
Collum femoris
Femur
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Creator(s)/credit: Dr Matt Skalski MB.BS, MMed
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Radiopaedia - Drawing Anatomy of long bones (femur) - English labels
Uploaded by: rva
Institution: Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Creator(s)/credit: Dr Matt Skalski MB.BS, MMed
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Anatomy of long bones. A long bone (here: the femur) consists of epiphyses, metaphyses and a diaphysis (shaft). The epiphysial plate has been closed in this bone and has become the epiphyseal line after puberty. English labels.

Case courtesy of Dr Matt Skalski, Radiopaedia.org. From the case rID: 29729  
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Anatomical structures in item
Os longum
Epiphysis
Metaphysis
Diaphysis
Substantia trabecularis
Endosteum
Substantia compacta
Periosteum
Apophysis
Collum femoris
Femur
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